Comparison between Asus ROG Strix XG27WQ vs MSI Optix MAG271C

General Info
Model Number	Asus ROG Strix XG27WQ	MSI Optix MAG271C

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2020	2018
Brand	Asus	MSI
Model Series		MAG
Model Number	ROG Strix XG27WQ	Optix MAG271C
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	26.96 in 68.5 cm 684.66 mm 2.25 ft	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft
Screen Width	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft	23.54 in 59.8 cm 597.888 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft	13.24 in 33.6 cm 336.312 mm 1.1 ft
Display Curvature	1500	1800
Display Type	VA	VA
Display Bit Depth	8 bits	8 bits
Frame Rate Control		No
Max Number of Colors	16777216	16777216
Bits	24	24
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	2560 x 1440	1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.233 mm	0.311 mm
Screen Pixel Density	109 ppi	81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	86.04 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	92%	90%
sRGB	125 %	115 %
Screen Brightness	450 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	3000 : 1	3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast		100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Input Lag		5 ms
Display Minimum Response Time		5 ms
Display Average Response Time		12 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte
HDR	DisplayHDR 400
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	4.53 in 11.5 cm 115.1 mm 0.38 ft
Case Width with Stand	24.39 in 61.9 cm 619.45 mm 2.03 ft	24.09 in 61.2 cm 612 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand	16.67 in 42.3 cm 423.4 mm 1.39 ft	17.79 in 45.2 cm 451.8 mm 1.48 ft
Case Depth with Stand	10.58 in 26.9 cm 268.62 mm 0.88 ft	8.87 in 22.5 cm 225.2 mm 0.74 ft
Case Weight with Stand	6.2 kg 14 lbs	5.6 kg 12 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream) 2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)	2 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x USB 2.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 2.0 (upstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features	Aura Sync Color Accuracy GameFast Input technology Display Widget Flicker-free technology Shadow Boost Low Blue Light ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur) Color Temperature Selection Adaptive-Sync technology Multi HDR Mode GamePlus AMD FreeSync technology GameVisual	Low Blue Light MSI Remote Display App AMD FreeSync technology Flicker-free technology
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	24.39 in 61.9 cm 619.45 mm 2.03 ft
Case Height	14.8 in 37.6 cm 375.8 mm 1.23 ft
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	100 x 100	100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	Yes	No
Height Adjustment Range	100 mm 10 cm 3.937 in 0.3281 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	No	No
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	No
Left Swivel	50 °
Right Swivel	50 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 165 Hz	48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	30 kHz - 222 kHz	55.3 kHz - 162 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit	NULL
Accessories
Extras	DisplayPort cable HDMI cable USB 3.0 cable Acrylic LED light covers
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	TUV Flicker-free TUV Low Blue Light
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level		10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F

Asus ROG Strix XG27WQ

MSI Optix MAG271C